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Notes sur les cycles de FIV, le suivi des médicaments et un parcours de traitement plus serein.
6 octobre 2026
What an IVF tracker cannot do
An IVF tracker can hold your schedule and your records. It cannot set a dose, read a scan, or say what a result means. That stays with your clinic.
5 octobre 2026
Moving an IVF protocol off screenshots and alarms
Many IVF protocols start as a camera-roll screenshot of the clinic sheet plus phone alarms. Here is where that pile breaks, and what to move first.
4 octobre 2026
COVE is available on iPhone and Android
Get COVE from the App Store or Google Play. Check platform features, subscription terms, and how treatment data is handled.
3 octobre 2026
Clinic portal and a personal IVF tracker: why people use both
Clinic portals often miss follicle sizes or stay verbal. A personal log keeps the numbers and questions you still need before the next visit.
2 octobre 2026
From protocol photo to reviewed medication schedule in COVE
An illustrated COVE walkthrough: capture a clinic sheet, check every extracted field, correct errors and confirm the medication schedule.
1 octobre 2026
IVF tracker vs a period app: different jobs
Period apps track bleeds and ovulation windows. IVF needs timed meds, injection sites, scans, and more than one protocol. Same phone, different job.
30 septembre 2026
Partner sharing an IVF schedule without sharing the whole chart
Partners need tonight's shot and tomorrow's scan—not the journal or labs. How people share an IVF schedule without handing over the whole chart.
29 septembre 2026
Private IVF journal: why people want notes off the group chat
Family threads are a poor place for stim notes and betas. Why people keep an IVF journal off the group chat, and what actually belongs in it.
28 septembre 2026
Hydration during stim: what clinics commonly say
Clinics mention fluids during stim more than they print one number. What the sheets usually mean, what to log, and when to call your clinic.
27 septembre 2026
IVF cost categories people actually forget to track
Clinic cycle quotes miss line items people keep discovering later: medications, anesthesia, storage, FET, travel, extra monitoring. What to log.
26 septembre 2026
After a failed cycle: which records to keep
After an unsuccessful IVF cycle, clinics review the protocol, labs, eggs, embryos, and transfer notes. What to request and keep before the next consult.
25 septembre 2026
Beta hCG wait: dates, not predictions
Clinics usually book a blood pregnancy test 9–14 days after transfer. How that date is set, why early home tests confuse it, and what to log.
24 septembre 2026
Transfer day logistics (not medical advice)
What people usually plan for embryo transfer day: timing, bladder, clothes, support person, and the short window after. Clinic instructions always come first.
22 septembre 2026
Fresh transfer vs FET: what changes in the calendar
Fresh transfer and FET follow different calendars. Here is what typically shifts between retrieval and transfer day.
21 septembre 2026
Embryo grading: what patients are usually told
How clinics usually describe embryo grades after IVF—day-3 vs blastocyst scoring, what the numbers and letters mean, and what a grade does not decide.
20 septembre 2026
How the fertilization report is usually structured
What a typical day-1 fertilization report includes after egg retrieval: eggs retrieved, mature, fertilized, and what the numbers usually mean.
19 septembre 2026
Discreet IVF reminders at work: settings to check
How people keep IVF medication and trigger reminders private during the workday—vague labels, silent alerts, and tools that do not announce the protocol on a shared screen.
18 septembre 2026
Spreadsheet vs app for an IVF protocol
People start IVF schedules in Sheets or Excel. Here is where a spreadsheet still works, where it breaks, and when a dedicated IVF tracker fits better.
17 septembre 2026
IVF medication inventory: not running out mid-stim
How people count remaining stim meds, when to reorder, and why a simple inventory view reduces last-minute pharmacy stress.
16 septembre 2026
Tracking more than one IVF cycle without overwriting the last
Many people go through more than one IVF cycle. Here is how to keep each protocol, set of results, and notes intact so the last cycle is not lost.
15 septembre 2026
IVF appointments and monitoring: what to log
During IVF monitoring, people often note follicle sizes, hormone numbers, lining thickness, and the next visit so the details do not stay only in the clinic portal.
14 septembre 2026
Missed or late IVF injection: information to give your clinic
Missed a stim shot or ran late on a dose? Call the clinic first. Here is the practical sequence most people follow, without guessing at doses.
13 septembre 2026
IVF injection-site rotation: keeping a record of your clinic’s plan
Why clinics ask you to rotate injection sites during stim and PIO, common patterns people use, and a simple way to remember the last spot without guessing.
12 septembre 2026
IVF trigger shot: why timing is tight and how people remember it
Why the exact hour of the trigger shot matters, what clinics emphasize, and the practical ways people make sure they do not miss it.
11 septembre 2026
The two-week wait: practical ways to get through it
After transfer the wait until the beta test is long. Practical ways people fill the days, limit symptom checking, and keep the calendar steady.
10 septembre 2026
Stim phase: what to expect day by day
A practical look at the IVF stimulation phase: typical length, monitoring visits, common sensations by stage, and keeping the daily schedule organised.
9 septembre 2026
How much does IVF cost: tracking your real spend
Clinic quotes rarely match the final bill. The categories that slip, how people actually track them, and one quiet place for the numbers.
8 septembre 2026
IVF medication list: what each one does
A clear overview of the main medication groups used in IVF stimulation, suppression, trigger, and luteal support — what each group is for, without dosing advice.
7 septembre 2026
IVF injection schedule: how to keep track
People in stim use calendars, spreadsheets, and phone alarms to track IVF injections. What works, what breaks, and how one place helps.
6 septembre 2026
IVF tracking apps in 2026: COVE, Berry and IVFfolio compared
A dated, publisher-disclosed comparison of IVF tracking apps, with sources and practical criteria for choosing a treatment organiser.
6 septembre 2026
What to look for in an IVF tracker
The checklist for an IVF cycle tracker: protocol, dose reminders, injection sites, costs, and history across cycles. Cove is built for that list.
6 septembre 2026
Embie alternative: moving your IVF schedule to COVE
Embie closed in September 2025. Compare COVE, Berry and IVFfolio, and rebuild a verified schedule from records you still have.